Hyman Collection – File Box 6 – Civil War and Reconstruction

HYMAN COLLECTION

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Fede, Andrew. “Legal Protection for Slave Buyers in the U.S. South: a Caveat Concerning Caveat Emptor.” American Journal of Legal History 31 (1987): 322-73.Fellman, Michael. “Theodore Parker and the Abolitionist Role in the 1850s.” Journal of American History 61 (Dec. 1974): 666-84.

King, Peter J. “‘Sovereignty as Will and Force’: The First : John C. Hurd and Orestes Brownson.” Chapter VII in his Utilitarian Jurisprudence in America: the Influence of Bentham and Austin on American Legal Thought in the Nineteenth Century (NY: Garland, 1986).

Knupfer, Peter B. “Clay and the Constitution in 1850: the Compromise Ethic at Work” (paper presented before the OAH, 1988) (typescript).

Mills, Gary B. “Miscegenation and the Free Negro in Antebellum ‘Anglo’ Alabama: a Reexamination of Southern Race Relations.” Journal of American History 68 (June 1981): 16-34.

Miscellaneous notes and excerpts on slavery (ten items).

Onwood, Maurice. “Impulse and Honor: the Place of Slave and Master in the Ideology of.” Plantation Society 1 (Feb. 1979): 31-56.

Genovese, Eugene D. “Race and Class in Southern History: an Appraisal of the Work of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips.” Agricultural History 41 (Oct. 1967): 345-58.

Genovese, Eugene D. “Slavery in the Legal History of the South and the Nation (review of Finkelman’s An Imperfect Union, Hindus’ Prison and Plantation, and Tushnet’s American Law of Slavery).” Texas Law Review 59 (1981): 969-98.

Genovese, Eugene D., and Elizabeth Fox-Genovese. “The Slave Economies in Political Perspective.” Journal of American History 66 (June 1979): 7-23.

Haller, John S. “The Physician Versus the Negro: Medical and Anthropological Concepts of Race in the Late Nineteenth Century.” Bulletin of the History of Medicine 44 (March-April 1970): 154-67.

Howington, Arthur F. “‘Not in the Condition of a Horse or an Ox’: Ford v. Ford, the Law of Testamentary Manumission, and the Tennessee Court’s {sic} Recognition of Slave Humanity.” Tennessee Historical Quarterly 34 (Feb. 1975): 249-63.

Gallay, Alan. “The Origins of Slaveholders’ Paternalism: George Whitefield, the Bryan Family, and the Great Awakening in the South.” Journal of Southern History 53 (Aug. 1987): 369-94.

Litwack, Leon F. “Trouble in Mind: the Bicentennial and the Afro-American Experience.” Journal of American History 74 (Sept. 1987): 315-37.

Morris, Thomas D. “‘Villeinage…as it existed in England, reflects but little light on our subject’: The Problem of the ‘Sources’ of Southern Slave Law.” American Journal of Legal History 32 (April 1988): 95-137.

Cottrol, Robert J. “Clashing Traditions: Civil Law and Common Law and the American Culture of Slave Governance (review of Morris’ Southern Slavery and the Law and Schafer’s Slavery, the Civil Law, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana).” Slavery and Abolition 19 (April 1998): 150-57.

Gerber, David A. “A Politics of Limited Options: Toward a Conceptualization of Northern Black Politics, 1870 to the Great Migration and the World War” (paper presented before the OAH, 1978) (typescript).

A Brief Statement Concerning Claims for Captured or Abandoned Property, with an Appendix Containing the Acts of Congress, Proclamations of the President, and the Decisions of the Supreme Court Relating to the Subject (Judd & Detweiler, Printers, n.d.) (pamphlet).

Epilogue. 1865, April 14.–Night. Murder!–Sequel to All the Actions of and Traitors–Lincoln Assassinated–Words Insufficient to Brand the Murderer and His Incentives. Washington, April 16, 1865 (original document, one sheet, fragile).

Cain, Marvin R. “A ‘Face of Battle’ Needed: an Assessment of Motives and Men in Civil War Historiography.” Civil War History 28 (March 1982): 5-27.

Capps, Donald. “Lincoln’s Martyrdom: a Study of Exemplary Mythic Patterns.” In Frank E. Reynolds and Donald Capps, ed., The Biographical Press: Studies in the History and Psychology of Religion (The Hague: Mouton, 1976).

Carnahan, Burrus M. “Lincoln, Lieber, and the Laws of War: the Origins and Limits of the Principle of Military Necessity.” American Journal of International Law 92 (April 1998): 213-31.

Clous, Brigadier-General John W. “Military Government and Martial Law.” Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States 28 (Jan.-Feb. 1906): 147-58.

De Chambrun, Adolphe. “Preface” and excerpts from his The Executive Power in the United States: a Study of Constitutional Law. Tr. from the original French by Mrs. Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren. (Lancaster, PA: Inquirer Printing and Publishing Company, 1874).

Hyman, Harold M. Quiet Past and Stormy Present? War Powers in American History (Bicentennial Essays on the Constitution series). Washington, DC: American Historical Association, 1986) (pamphlet).

Johnson, Ludwell H. “Civil War Military History: a Few Revisions in Need of Revising.” Civil War History 17 (June 1971): 115-30.

Kirkland, Charles P. Excerpt from his A Letter to the Hon. Benjamin R. Curtis, Late Judge of the Supreme Court of the United States, in Review of His Recently Published Pamphlet on the “Emancipation Proclamation” of the President (NY: Latimer Brothers & Seymour, 1862) (pp.8-19 only) (see also Curtis, above).

Kohn, Richard H. “The Social History of the American Soldier: a Review and Prospectus for Research.” American Historical Review 86 (June 1981): 553-67.

“Lincoln and the Writ of Habeas Corpus: a Documentary Approach” (anon. article submitted to Journal of American History, 1988) (typescript).

Ruffner, W.H. The Oath. A Sermon on the Nature and Obligation of the Oath, with Special Reference to the Oath of Allegiance. Delivered in the Presbyterian Church, Lexington, VA., March, 27th, 1864 (Lexington, VA: Printed at the Gazette Office, 1864) (pamphlet).

Atwood, Rufus B. “The Origin and Development of the Negro Public College, with Especial Reference to the Land-Grant College.” Journal of Negro Education 31 (Summer 1962): 240-50.

Avins, Alfred. “Black Studies, White Separation, and Reflected Light on College Segregation and the Fourteenth Amendment from Early Land Grant College Policies.” Washburn Law Journal 10 (1971): 181-213.

Florer, John H. “Major Issues in the Congressional Debate of the Morrill Act of 1862.” History of Education Quarterly 8 (Winter 1968): 459-78.

Gates, Paul W. “Beginnings of Agricultural Education” and “Achievement of Homestead.” In his Agriculture and the Civil War (NY: Knopf, 1965).

Johnson, Reverdy. An Argument to Establish the Illegality of Military Commissions in the United States, and Especially of the One Organized for the Trial of the Parties Charged with Conspiring to Assassinate the Late President, and Others, Presented to that Commission, on Monday, the 19th of June, 1865, and Prepared by Reverdy Johnson, One of the Counsel of Mrs. Surratt (Baltimore: John Murphy and Co., 1865) (original pamphlet, brittle).